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Palestinian Unions Endorse Dockworker Unions’ Call to Action on October 30th
The Palestinian labor movement endorses the call for a day of struggle on October 30th against militarisation and genocide organised by a collective of dockworkers’ unions and calls on all global port, transport and related unions to join it. We also call on grassroots and civil society organizations that can support this mobilization to do so following the unions’ leadership and context-specific directions.
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Palestinian Unions Endorse Dockworker Unions’ Call to Action on October 30th
The Palestinian labor movement endorses the call for a day of struggle on October 30th against militarisation and genocide organised by a collective of dockworkers’ unions and calls on all global port, transport and related unions to join it. We also call on grassroots and civil society organizations that can support this mobilization to do so following the unions’ leadership and context-specific directions.
Gabi Baramki … Boundless giving, undefeatable spirit
1929 – 2012 Protest march in 1987 by students and faculty of Birzeit University led by Dr. Gabi Baramki Days before he departed,...
BDS roundup: Following Corrie verdict, activists strengthen divestment campaigns
In this roundup of news from the global boycott, divestment and sanctions movement: Campaigners strengthen calls for divestment against Caterpillar...
University of the Witwatersrand student council passes boycott resolution
On 27 July 2012, The University of the Witwatersrand (Wits) Student Representative Council (SRC) passed a resolution that called for a cultural and...
VIDEO: Activists in Gaza say — Remember Rachel Corrie by supporting BDS
Palestinians in Gaza support the Corrie family on the eve of the verdict in their lawsuit against Israel over its 2003 killing of their daughter...
Ethics matter, the world tells Israel
We may be quietly witnessing these days an important change in Middle Eastern history. The calm, rational human emphasis on ethical behavior and the...
Boycott Batsheva, Israeli Apartheid’s Cultural Ambassador
Occupied Ramallah, 28 August 2012 -- Palestinian civil society stands united in its support for boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) against...
InCACBI Statement on the India-Israel Free Trade Agreement
We, a group of academics, activists and artists in India, came together in 2010 to campaign against yet another apartheid regime by extending support...
Vancouver Queer Film Festival urged to come out against Israeli Apartheid
Photo: Dave Markland Queer activists and allies gathered outside the Vancouver Queer Film Festival (VQFF) screening of “The Invisible Men”, carrying...
Call to academics, students and artists around the world: Join the World Social Forum Free Palestine to build Solidarity with the Palestinian People!
From November 28 to December 1, 2012 the World Social Forum Free Palestine will be held in Porto Alegre (Brazil). This is a historic event that...
Los Angeles should say no to segregation, and say no to Veolia
Angelenos may not know Veolia Transportation, the company that runs bus services across our city. But its history of discrimination against...